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Palin on Clinton
Palin on Clinton
Here's that video -- a must-watch for the days ahead -- in which Palin clearly sympathizes with Clinton, but also says that she does herself and other women a disservice with the "perceived whine" about tougher media coverage. The video basically obliges her, and the McCain ...
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Palin: Yes, there was sexism towards Hillary but she shouldn’t whine about it
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... . Not to worry: It’s not a slam, just a gentle nudge that the sisterhood is ill served by a posture of perpetual grievance, especially when the aggrieved is one of the most powerful women in the world. Not to go too far into the tank but I think she strikes just the right note between sympathy and impatience with victimization. But Ben Smith’s right : God help her now if she plays the victim herself when the left starts throwing uppercuts. This’ll run on a loop on cable for a week as a counterpoint. Exit quotation from ...

Consistency…Just Not Valued Anymore
ArchPundit — Ben Smith has some fun with the McCain cries of sexism: During the primary Sarah Palin chided Hillary Clinton for complaining about sexism. “She does herself a disservice to even mention it, really,” Palin said. “When I hear a statement like that coming from a woman candidate with any kind of perceived whine about that excess criticism, or maybe a sharper microscope put on her, I think, ‘Man, that doesn’t do us any good, women in politics, or women in general, trying to progress this country,’” Palin said. ...

Leave Her Alone, Or It's Sexism!
Daily Kos — ... "Women of every political party owe a debt of gratitude to Hillary Clinton," Fiorina said -- Blackburn [R-Tenn] made no apologies for the fact that she did not defend the former Democratic presidential candidate from sexist attacks during the primary campaign. "Had we been more vocal, you all would have chosen not to report it," she said. The hypocrisy is amazing. Remember Palin? During the primary Sarah Palin chided Hillary Clinton for complaining about sexism. "She does herself a disservice to ...

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